Foundations that fund museums and historical organizations in Iowa

Bravo Greater Des Moines Inc — 44 grants to 12 organizations, median $94,650, largest $510,000. That is 14% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Community Fdn of Greater Des Moines F/K/a Greater Des Moines Community Fdn — 534 grants to 45 organizations, median $5,000, largest $500,000. That is 4% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

Humanities Iowa — 7 grants to 6 organizations, median $10,000, largest $20,000. That is 23% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2022. Public charity — application process varies.

EMC Insurance Foundation — 24 grants to 10 organizations, median $20,000, largest $66,667. That is 8% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2024. Accepts unsolicited applications.

First Security Foundation — 3 grants to 3 organizations, median $10,000, largest $25,000. That is 30% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

Charlotte and William Hinson Charitable Foundation Trust — 11 grants to 4 organizations, median $1,000, largest $3,000. That is 10% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2024. Accepts applications; deadlines on its website.

Siouxland Community Foundation — 23 grants to 8 organizations, median $14,459, largest $176,185. That is 5% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

John H & Ann Ghrist Family Foundation — 5 grants to 3 organizations, median $2,000, largest $2,000. That is 13% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.

Missouri River Historical Development Inc — 12 grants to 8 organizations, median $16,500, largest $615,000. That is 5% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Public charity — application process varies.

John Ruan Foundation Trust — 10 grants to 4 organizations, median $7,500, largest $1,510,000. That is 7% of its Iowa giving. Last grant here 2023. Accepts unsolicited applications.